MALICIOUS
156
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell
T1204.002 Malicious File
This PDF file was flagged as malicious by ClamAV (Pdf.Exploit.Agent-7291) and a machine learning classifier. It contains embedded JavaScript with eval() calls, indicating an attempt to execute arbitrary code. The presence of JavaScript actions and embedded JS streams strongly suggests the document is designed to exploit a PDF vulnerability to run malicious scripts.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9975
Heuristics 6
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ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-7291 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-7291
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eval() call high PDF_EVALeval() found — commonly used for obfuscated exploit execution (matched inside decoded stream)
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JavaScript action low PDF_JAVASCRIPTPDF contains a /JavaScript action. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
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Embedded JS stream low PDF_JSPDF references a /JS stream. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
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Optional Content Group with action trigger low PDF_OPTIONAL_CONTENTOptional Content Group (layer) co-occurs with an action trigger — content can be selectively hidden from viewers or scanners while the action still fires on open
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Suspicious extracted artifact info EXTRACTED_FILE_STATIC_TRIAGEOne or more files extracted from inside this sample matched static suspicious-content checks such as script obfuscation, encoded payload blobs, packed data, or execution/download terms.
Extracted artifacts 2
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
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javascript_obj0016_000.js51a70c6da346737f1d44d832152029819e7b5ff44c61553fb03267817236c18c |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 16 at offset 0x1FB1 | 36902 bytes |
javascript_obj0018_001.jsabbd9524022184524559b8a62afb479375da52f31f464e1e3834039aa596c114 |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 18 at offset 0x7E22 | 1795 bytes |
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Detection
ClamAV:
No threats found
Obfuscation or payload:
likely
Carved artifact contains 1 eval/decoder/string-building token(s).
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